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Practical information
R44, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7135
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Opening hours
- Monday
- 09:00-16:30
- Tuesday
- 09:00-17:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00-20:00
- Thursday
- 09:00-20:00
- Friday
- 08:30-20:00
- Saturday
- 08:30-20:00
- Sunday
- 09:00-16:30
Hours and address checked with Google, September 2026
At a glance
- Tasting
- Tastings from R40 per person.
- Hours
- Open Monday and Sunday 09:00–16:30; Tuesday 09:00–17:00; Wednesday and Thursday 09:00–20:00; Friday and Saturday 08:30–20:00.
- Food
- Breakfast is served, according to the estate.
- Children
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate.
- Dogs
- Not confirmed yet. Ask the estate.
- Good to know
- Has wheelchair access.
Prices from the estate's website, checked September 2026. Hours and facilities from Google, updated September 2026. How we check
About
Avontuur Estate crafts an impressive portfolio of 41 wines across diverse styles—from crisp Chenin Blancs and elegant Chardonnays to structured Cabernet-based reds and refined sparkling wines—reflecting the versatility of Stellenbosch's terroir. With consistently strong ratings from both critics and visitors, the estate demonstrates a genuine commitment to quality across its full range, offering something for every palate and occasion.
- Wheelchair access
Experiences
The Thoroughbred Collection
TastingA tasting of four Thoroughbred Collection wines, including the Val de Ra red blend and Luna de Miel Chardonnay, also poured per wine.
The Avontuur Collection
TastingA tasting of the West Peak Cabernet Sauvignon, Stone Field Syrah and Disa Gorge Chardonnay, also poured per wine.
The Taberer
TastingA tasting of The Taberer, a Cabernet Sauvignon blend with Merlot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot.
Avontuur Cap Classique
TastingA tasting of the estate's Cap Classique sparkling wine.
Prices as listed on the estate's website, checked September 2026.
Wines
41 wines
Legal Eagle Cabernet Franc Reserve
Baccarat
Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve
Luna de Miel Chardonnay Reserve
Sarabande Sauvignon Blanc Reserve
Disa Gorge Chardonnay
Show all 41 winesAll 41 wines, by type
Red 25
- Legal Eagle Cabernet Franc Reserve4.3(79)
- Baccarat Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Merlot4.1(442)
- Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve4.1(436)
- Talk of the Town Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve3.9(106)
- Above Royalty Shiraz/Syrah, Pinotage3.9(73)
- Cabernet Franc3.8(285)
- The West Peak Cabernet Sauvignon3.8(25)
- Cabernet Sauvignon3.7(252)
- Shiraz3.6(27)
- Val De Ra Red Blend3.6(29)
- Pinotage3.6(146)
- Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot3.6(569)
- Minelli Pinot Noir Reserve3.4(202)
- MerlotNot yet rated
- Vintner's RedNot yet rated
- Stone Field SyrahNot yet rated
- The TabererNot yet rated
- R44 RougeNot yet rated
- Frantage Cabernet Franc - PinotageNot yet rated
- Avon RougeNot yet rated
- Mike de Kock Igugu Jewel ShirazNot yet rated
- Classic RedNot yet rated
- Reserve Cabernet SauvignonNot yet rated
- OratorioNot yet rated
- Reserve MerlotNot yet rated
White 9
- Luna de Miel Chardonnay Reserve4.0(322)
- Sarabande Sauvignon Blanc Reserve3.9(134)
- Disa Gorge Chardonnay4.1(28)
- Luna De Miel Chardonnay3.7(28)
- Borrowdale Sauvignon Blanc3.7(26)
- Pinot Noir - Chardonnay3.5(153)
- Sauvignon Blanc3.5(245)
- Vintner's WhiteNot yet rated
- Chenin BlancNot yet rated
Rosé 3
- Rosé3.4(70)
- Marydown RoséNot yet rated
- Vintner's Blend Chardonnay - Pinot NoirNot yet rated
Sparkling 3
- Methode Cap Classique Brut3.5(102)
- Cap Classique BrutNot yet rated
- SparklingNot yet rated
Dessert 1
- Above Royalty Natural Sweet ViognierNot yet rated
Ratings from Vivino, September 2026. Vivino rates a wine once it has 25 ratings.
Reviews
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Practical information
R44, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7135
Open in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)Opening hours
- Monday
- 09:00-16:30
- Tuesday
- 09:00-17:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00-20:00
- Thursday
- 09:00-20:00
- Friday
- 08:30-20:00
- Saturday
- 08:30-20:00
- Sunday
- 09:00-16:30
Hours and address checked with Google, September 2026
Guides to Helderberg
- Wine tasting prices in Stellenbosch: what each estate chargesWhat a wine tasting costs at each Stellenbosch estate, from the prices on their own websites: the standard tasting at every estate that publishes one, what you get for it, pairings, booking, and how Stellenbosch compares with the other valleys.
- Wine tasting without a car in the Cape WinelandsHow to visit Cape wine estates without driving: the Franschhoek Wine Tram, Stellenbosch's Vine Hopper, the Constantia wine bus, estates you can walk to, and when a driver makes sense.